In the centre - the emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, under it - the semicircular inscription `БАНК РОССИИ` (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim - on top: `ДВА РУБЛЯ` (TWO ROUBLES), below: to the left - indications of the precious metal and its fineness, in the centre - the year of issue `2012 г.` (2012), to the right - the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Obverse script
Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering
ДВА РУБЛЯ
БАНК РОССИИ
• Ag 925 • 2012 г. • 15,55 СПМД (Translation: TWO ROUBLES BANK OF RUSSIA SPMD)
Reverse description
To the left on the matted field of the disc - the relief portrait of M.V. Nesterov, to the right of it - the colored image of the portrait of a lady in black in the background of a river, below on the matted picture of a palette - the inscription and dates in two lines: `М. Нестеров 1862-1942` (M. Nesterov 1862-1942).
Reverse script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
М. Нестеров
1862-1942 (Translation: M. Nesterov)
Edge
195 corrugations
Mint
(СПМД) Saint Petersburg / Leningrad / Petrograd, Russia (1724-date)